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ceco

Portuguese, noun/ˈsɛ.ku/

ceco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “caecum (blind pouch connected to the large intestine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a parte mais larga do intestino grosso”.

What does ceco mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecaecum (blind pouch connected to the large intestine)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. a parte mais larga do intestino grosso

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ceco

  • cecos plural
  • cécum alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ceco?

  • Brazil /ˈsɛ.ku/
  • Portugal /ˈsɛ.ku/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ceco

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ceco in Portuguese?

ceco appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).